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Ten best culture images in 2013
From dazzling dance and stunning installations to eye-popping fashion, explore BBC Culture’s favourite images from the arts.
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Yutu rover pictured from orbit
An American satellite has pictured the Chinese Yutu rover on the surface of the Moon.
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Bells Mills Bridge
Only surviving covered bridge in Westmoreland Co., PA A 95 ft-long, Burr truss bridge, constructed in 1850. It features pedimented gables and plain pilasters in the Greek Revival style. It crosses Sewickley Creek.
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Triangular Snow Crystal
The Schwerdtfeger Library Summary Author: Jim Foster Not all snow crystals look like the ones on store-front windows. The odd, triangular crystal featured above has arms that are obviously unequal in length, but it still has a hexagonal shape.
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Pareidolia: Why we see faces in hills, the Moon and toasties
People have long seen faces in the Moon, in oddly-shaped vegetables and even burnt toast, but a Berlin-based group is scouring the planet via satellite imagery for human-like features. What's behind our desire to see faces in our surroundings, asks Lauren Everitt.
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Old Mighty
This lone tree holds its ground proud and gracefull among the towering stone cliffs of Zion national park,Utah
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RCW 58 Ring Nebula in Carina
RCW 58 Ring Nebula in Carina Around Wolf-Rayet Star WR40
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Light pollution at sea
Light pollution at sea has been a growing concern in recent years. Fishing vessels employ bright lights to attract fish and squid
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Taken at Point Betsie, lake Michigan during the recent polar vortex
Uploaded by: timoby2k — Friday January 10, 2014 — Frankfort, MI
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Dike and Hoodoos Along the Upper Missouri River in Montana
Photographer: Kathleen Kiefer The photo above was snapped while paddling the Wild and Scenic Upper Missouri River in west-central Montana.
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This Old House
Uploaded by: sillygal This old house still standing along the dismal swamp canal on Va side. I had the pleasure of going into the house...Edgar Allen Poe supposedly stayed there for a while when he was writing the Raven. If walls could talk.
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The Upper Michigan Blizzard of 1938
In Upper Michigan's Storm of the Century in 1938, some snow drifts reached the level of utility poles.
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Round Spring, Missouri
Photographer: Tommy Hornbeck Round Spring, Missouri, about 12 mi (19 km) north of the town of Eminence. The inset illustrates its nearly perfectly round shape. It's a collapsed cave chamber some 55 ft
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Lightning Strikes Etch the Sky Over White Sands National Monument
All pictures are from New Mexico.
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From the Northern to the Southern Cross
There is a road that connects the Northern to the Southern Cross but you have to be at the right place and time to see it.
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Selsley Common Panorama 2 (Cropped)
Cropped version of a panoramic photo of Selsley Common, Gloucestershire, England, June2013.
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Mars and Orion over Monument Valley
Welcome to The World At Night. Sharing the night sky seen around the world, this view from Monument Valley, USA includes a picturesque foreground of famous buttes. Buttes are composed of hard rock left behind after water eroded away the surrounding soft rock. The two buttes on the image left are known as the Mittens, while Merrick Butte is on the right. Recorded in 2007 December, planet Mars is at the left of the skyscape, a glowing beacon of orange that is the brightest object in the frame.
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The Race to Save a Hauntingly Beautiful Photo Archive
A Romanian WWI photographer's 5000 unseen glass plate portraits — beautifully surreal and rapidly deteriorating — are entirely in the Public Domain and finally being digitized 30 years after his death.
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"Sea and Sky"
"El Faro de Punta de Teno is one of the seven lighthouses that mark the coast of the Tenerife island (Canary Islands, Spain).
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The Terraced Night
Yunnan Province in southwest China.
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